Working therapeutically with women in secure mental health settings
By: edited by Nikki Jeffcote and Tessa Watson ; foreword by Jenni Murray
Contributors: NetLibrary, Inc
Series: Forensic focus series -- 27; Forensic focus -- 27.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Mental health; Institutionalization; Psychology; Mentally Ill Persons; Prisoners; Forensic Psychiatry; Psychiatric Hospitals; Mental Health Services; Mentally ill offenders; Forensic psychiatric nursing; Women prisoners; Mental health services; Female offenders; Women
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-211) and indexes.

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Table of contents: title: I: Theory-building; title: Thinking about the needs of women in secure settings.; title: Dangerous journeys: women's pathways into and through secure mental health; title: Services.; title: Women and offending.; title: Troubled inside: vulnerability in prison.; title: Women and risk.; title: More alike than different: gender and forensic mental health; title: II. Practice; title: Working together: integrated multi-disciplinary practice with women.; title: Thinking under fire: the challenge for forensic mental health nurses working; title: With women in secure care.; title: Hiding and being lost: the experience of female patients and staff on a; title: Mixed sex ward.; title: 'a net of threads finer than cobweb': the life of a women's group.; title: A psychodynamically-orientated group for women with learning disabilities.; title: III: Service development; title: The development of medium secure services for women.; title: Closing the gap between evidence and practice: the role of training in; title: Transforming women's services.; title: Men, women, and good practice.